Madagascar vs Malaysia: Number of deaths

Madagascar
225,100 deaths
in 2021
Malaysia
236,773 deaths
in 2021
Madagascar rank
46th
Malaysia rank
44th

Number of deaths over time

  • Madagascar
  • Malaysia
050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k250.0k200020102021

How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 236,773 deaths against 225,100 deaths in Madagascar, a difference of 11,673 deaths.

That makes Malaysia's figure about 1.1 times Madagascar's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Madagascar ahead.

Madagascar ranks 46th and Malaysia ranks 44th of 194 countries.

Madagascar has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Madagascar Malaysia Difference Ahead
2000s 161,686 deaths 117,338 deaths 44,348 deaths Madagascar
2010s 182,679 deaths 163,438 deaths 19,240 deaths Madagascar
2020s 221,506 deaths 199,096 deaths 22,410 deaths Madagascar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of deaths, Madagascar or Malaysia?
Malaysia, at 236,773 deaths against 225,100 deaths in Madagascar as of 2021.
What is the difference in number of deaths between Madagascar and Malaysia?
11,673 deaths, with Malaysia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Malaysia?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Madagascar and Malaysia rank globally for number of deaths?
Madagascar ranks 46th and Malaysia ranks 44th of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Number of deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Number of deaths
Unit
deaths
Source
World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed

Estimated number of deaths from all causes in both sexes.